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Erosion is the wearing away of rocks by wind and water, which causes them to break down and form soil.
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What is the process that breaks down rocks by changing the composition?
Erosion
What is the process that breaks down rocks by changing their composition?
Erosion
The process by which exposure to weather breaks down rocks and minerals?
Weathering
What process breaks down food in absorbable forms?
DIGESTION
What is the process that breaks rocks down into particles or its chemical components called?
weathering
What process breaks rocks down into smaller pieces?
The process called weathering is responsible for the breaking up and wearing away of the Earth's rocks. The broken up rocks are then carried away by the process of erosion.
Acid rain breaks down rocks by reacting with their minerals. This process is an example of?
chemical weathering
What in chemical weathering breaks down rocks?
The type of chemical weathering that breaks down rocks is acid.
What is a process that breaks down rocks above the Earth's surface?
The process that breaks down rock above the earths surface are numerous and could be generally reffered to as Exogenous Processes, they include, Weathering, Denudation and Mass-wasting.
How do changes in temperature cause rocks to break down?
It breaks down the rocks
How do waves breaks down the rocks?
it what ways do people contribute to the breaking down of rocks
Why does most weather occur?
weather changes occur in a slow process. weathering breaks down rocks into smaller pieces.
